# Bucket of sand price

> Bucket of sand Grand Exchange price right now (9 gp), with buy and sell prices, 24h volume, our own price history, buy limit, high alch profit and the GE tax.

Canonical: https://osrsgrandexchange.com/items/bucket-of-sand
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 1783.

Examine: “One of the ingredients for making glass.”

## Price now

Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC.

**Bucket of sand is 13% above its 30-day average.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 9 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 6–10 gp |
| 30-day average | 8 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | -12.5% / -12.5% / -12.5% |
| Instant buy | 9 gp (2026-10-30 08:26 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 8 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 6,907,155 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 7 / 7 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 7 / 6 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 13,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 0 gp
- You receive: 9 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 1 gp
- Per buy limit: 13,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 1
- Low alch value: 1
- Profit per cast: -160 gp

Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff.

## Bucket of sand price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 8 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 7 | 7 |

Range plotted: 5 to 9 gp, over 83 points.

## Bucket of sand price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 5 gp and the highest buy average 11 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 8 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 7 | 6 |

Range plotted: 5 to 11 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Bucket of sand worth in OSRS?

About 9 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 9 gp and the last instant sell 8 gp. Over the last 24 hours 6,907,155 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Bucket of sand?

13,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Bucket of sand worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 1 coins. Buying one at 9 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 160 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Bucket of sand?

0 gp each at 9 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 9 gp.

Item id 1783. Prices update every five minutes.

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